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* Copyright (C) 2002-2013 Sebastiano Vigna
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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package it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.longs;
import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.chars.CharCollection;
import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.objects.ObjectSet;
import it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.objects.ObjectIterator;
import java.util.Map;
/** A type-specific {@link Map}; provides some additional methods that use polymorphism to avoid (un)boxing, and handling of a default return value.
*
* Besides extending the corresponding type-specific {@linkplain it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.Function function}, this interface strengthens {@link #entrySet()},
* {@link #keySet()} and {@link #values()}. Maps returning entry sets of type {@link FastEntrySet} support also fast iteration.
*
*
A submap or subset may or may not have an
* independent default return value (which however must be initialized to the
* default return value of the originator).
*
* @see Map
*/
public interface Long2CharMap extends Long2CharFunction , Map {
/** An entry set providing fast iteration.
*
* In some cases (e.g., hash-based classes) iteration over an entry set requires the creation
* of a large number of {@link java.util.Map.Entry} objects. Some fastutil
* maps might return {@linkplain #entrySet() entry set} objects of type FastEntrySet: in this case, {@link #fastIterator() fastIterator()}
* will return an iterator that is guaranteed not to create a large number of objects, possibly
* by returning always the same entry (of course, mutated).
*/
public interface FastEntrySet extends ObjectSet {
/** Returns a fast iterator over this entry set; the iterator might return always the same entry object, suitably mutated.
*
* @return a fast iterator over this entry set; the iterator might return always the same {@link java.util.Map.Entry} object, suitably mutated.
*/
public ObjectIterator fastIterator();
}
/** Returns a set view of the mappings contained in this map.
* Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link Map#entrySet()}.
*
* @return a set view of the mappings contained in this map.
* @see Map#entrySet()
*/
ObjectSet> entrySet();
/** Returns a type-specific set view of the mappings contained in this map.
*
* This method is necessary because there is no inheritance along
* type parameters: it is thus impossible to strengthen {@link #entrySet()}
* so that it returns an {@link it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.objects.ObjectSet}
* of objects of type {@link java.util.Map.Entry} (the latter makes it possible to
* access keys and values with type-specific methods).
*
* @return a type-specific set view of the mappings contained in this map.
* @see #entrySet()
*/
ObjectSet long2CharEntrySet();
/** Returns a set view of the keys contained in this map.
* Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link Map#keySet()}.
*
* @return a set view of the keys contained in this map.
* @see Map#keySet()
*/
LongSet keySet();
/** Returns a set view of the values contained in this map.
*
Note that this specification strengthens the one given in {@link Map#values()}.
*
* @return a set view of the values contained in this map.
* @see Map#values()
*/
CharCollection values();
/**
* @see Map#containsValue(Object)
*/
boolean containsValue( char value );
/** A type-specific {@link java.util.Map.Entry}; provides some additional methods
* that use polymorphism to avoid (un)boxing.
*
* @see java.util.Map.Entry
*/
interface Entry extends Map.Entry {
/**
* @see java.util.Map.Entry#getKey()
*/
long getLongKey();
/**
* @see java.util.Map.Entry#setValue(Object)
*/
char setValue(char value);
/**
* @see java.util.Map.Entry#getValue()
*/
char getCharValue();
}
}